Santander Consumer Finance is one of the UKs Leading Motor Finance companies providing finance to a network of dealerships throughout the United Kingdom.
We are currently expanding our contract hire and leasing offering and are looking for a Senior Business Integration Manager on a 24 month fixed term contract. This role will be a ‘hands-on’ role with a blend of leadership and doing. You will be responsible for the business activities to complete the transfer of services between suppliers and the integration of an acquired business into Santander Consumer Finance. The successful candidate must come from a Financial Services background with extensive experience in contract hire and leasing.
Please note that whilst this is a hybrid role, at least 3 days a week are required in the Milton Keynes office and according to business needs other locations on an ad hoc and flexible basis. We cannot offer full-time remote working.
Responsibilities will include:
Work with the UK Leasing Management Team to define and develop the target operating model (TOM) for the sale and management of end-to-end Leasing activities in the UK Market, working in conjunction with the global leasing functionOwn the design and development of new Customer Journeys and associated business processes to support the delivery of a future target operating model for the contract hire and leasing businessResponsible for managing and completing all activities required to successfully transfer business services and outsourced activity between suppliersResponsible for the service integration of an acquired business into Santander Leasing in the UKAct as subject matter expert (SME) to own and lead the functional scope, design and integration of a new Santander global leasing platform, to meet the needs of the UK leasing market and agreed TOMBe an advocate for Customers to ensure their needs are central to the design of business processes and supporting technology platformsEngage and work with internal SCUK functions including legal and compliance, finance, risk and technology during the development of all customer journeysManage or escalate any identified risks in accordance with Santander Consumer risk policies and/or legislative and regulatory guidelinesCreate and present reports to stakeholders on progress, including risks, issues and suggested solutions regarding deliveryWhat we’re looking for:
Significant and demonstrable practical experience and knowledge working in leasing companies in the UKExperience in working on projects in a Motor Finance environment, specifically in contract hire or leasingExperience of supporting a business through service transfers and service integrations is essentialAbility to adjust to changing priorities whilst multitasking effectivelyProven experience of delivering business change utilising internal, external, 3rd party and outsourced resources across a multi-sourced supply chain is essentialExperience of Financial reporting and controls including budgeting and planning and cost centre managementExcellent attention to detail and organisational skills with the ability to anticipate challenges and risks with a willingness to tackle problems themselvesFirst class written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with and present to both internal and external stakeholders across all levels of the businessWe have a range of benefits available which include:
Competitive salary of £80,000-£90,000 PA dependant on experience30 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidaysAnnual bonus based on personal and company performanceCar allowancePrivate medical coverGenerous pension contributionsEmployee assistance programmeEnhanced family friendly policiesSharesave schemeGym passes at a reduced rate for 3,000 gyms, leisure centres etcLocal retail and high street brands discountsInclusion
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What are the next steps:
If you are interested in this role and believe you have the skills, experience, and knowledge then we’d love to hear from you. Please go ahead and click apply which will take you through some questions and allow you to submit your CV and covering letter.